dose vs minister to

dose

verb
  • To administer a dose to. 

  • To prescribe a dose. 

  • To transmit a venereal disease. 

noun
  • A venereal infection. 

  • A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time. 

  • The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered or experienced at any one time. 

minister to

How often have the words dose and minister to occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )